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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30
A. A. TALMAGE DEAD.
Sudden Demise of Wabash
Official.

PERU, Ind, June ga. A. Talmage,
vice president and general manager of
the Wabash railway, died in this city
last night at 1890 o'clock. The imme-
diate cause of his death was Bright's
disease, coupled with dysentery. MIR.
Talmage was on his way from st. Louis
to Toledo, in charge of two physicians
and accompanied by his wife. At
Toledo the party intended taking a
yachting cruise around Lake Erie.
After the body was embalmed the party
left for st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, June 29.-The remains of
Col. A. a. Talmage arrived in this city
at 3 O'Clock this morning and were met
at the union depot by his son, G. H. Tai
mage, o.. M. Hays, assistant general
manager, and other officials of the Wa
bash Western. The body was taken to
the Talmage residence on Washington
avenue. Arrangements for the funeral
were made, the obsequleS being set for
10 a. m. Saturday.
A. A. Talmage was born in Warren county,
New Jersey, April 25, 1884, and was of Scot
land descent He was educated in the COM
mon schools of New Jersey, and while yet
boy was engaged in mercantile pursuits in
New York. He moved to Chicago in 1854,
and short time later TO Toledo, where he
became tralnmaster of the Michigan South
ern railroad. In 1864 he was made assistant
superintendent of the Terre Haute & Alton
railroad. Shortly after this he went into the
government employ and was placed in charge
of the military reads south of the Ohio river
and an east of Chattanooga. After
East Tennessee. Virginia & Georgia In
1868 he returned to the Terre Haute, Alton
d st. Louis, and while with that road was
declared by Col. Thomas Scott to be the best
railroad manager in the West. In 1871 he
took n fin
the st. Louis d San Francisco, and during
the same year became, and for twelve sue
ceedlng years was, general superintendent
of the Missouri Pacific In 1881. under con-
solidation of the Missouri Pacific and the
Wabash, Mr.. Talmage was chosen fourth
vice president and general transportation
manager of the combined roads, and when
later the roads were severed and the Wabash
went into the hands of a receiver he was ap-
pointed general manager of the system Still
later, when the Eastern and Western divis-
ions OF the Wabash were separated, Mr.. Tai
mage was made vice president and general
manager of the Wabash Western railway
and Held that position when he died Col.
Talmage was married twice and left eight
children. G. II. Talmage, his eldest son. is
resident engineer of the Wabash Western.
The colonerS widow is daughter of James
Clark, of Philadelphia.
0. ID. Ashley, president of the Wabash
Western railway, has issued circular
appointing Charles NJ. Hays, assistant
manager of that road, to succeed Col.
Talmage as general manager. Mr..
Hays Jurisdiction will also extend over
the Detroit, Butler & ST. Louis and Eel
River railways. The appointment is
received with very general satisfaction
here. 1t will be announced tomorrow
that Milton knight has been appointed
general freight agent and w. II.
Knight assistant general freight agent
of the Wabash Western railroad.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30
Destroying the Crops.

Special to the Globe.
SHAKoPEE, June 29.-Chinch bugs
have made their appearance in large
numbers in the eastern part of this
county and are destroying the crops.
Farmers are beginning to NOW down
their grain to save it for feed.
CHATFIELD, Minn., June 29.-The
farmers are looking blue in this section
of the country. There is no rain, and
the chinch bugs are destroying the crop.
The spring wheat and barley crop will
be failure; and in some instances the
bugs are working in the corn and oats.
If we do not have rain within a week
here
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30

Sious City Journal, said the road was
always regarded as one of the best lines
in this section. The principal COM
plant by people along the line arose.
from their inability to send goods to the
far west owing to the fact that Sioux
City was not regarded as competitive
point Of the Union Pacific system.
Mayor Cleland testified in the same
line. The witnesses all spoke of the
remarkable increase in population and
prosperity of the country tributary to
the road since its construction. Reply
nesSes thought the effect of the govern-t
ment taking the road if the stock,
holders abandoned it would be
beneficial provided it maintained the
present connections and added to themI
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Sentenced to Death.

ST. PETERSBURG, June 29.-The Of
ficial Messenger announces that twenty
one persons were tried at st. Petersburg
between the 7th and 10th of the present
month or the charge of being active
members of the secret society called the
Will of the People; of completely in
several murders, including that of Chief
of Police Col. Sudeikin; of participating
in number of robberies; of having as
sisted in several dynamite Outrages, and
of having part in the starting of several
unlawful printing offices. Three of the
prisoners, Frenkelssemen, Bietyussof
them being women.
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He Can Fight Yet.
Special to the Globe.

SpSCidl W llS O1oue
ALBERT LEA, Mimi, June 2s.-
Michael Fenton, of Geneva, was tried
by jury in Justice Stacy's court yes
terday on complaint of Robert P. Farr,
a neighbor, for having committed an al
legged assault on him with a piece of
ancient. The testimony showed that
the accused was by no means alone to
blame. The jury disagreed and the JUS
tice discharged him. Fenton is seventy
seven years old. He served as soldier
three years through the Seminole war
and also through the Mexican war. en-
tering the Mexican capital city under
the victorious banners of Gen. Scott. He
was, severely wounded in the thigh at
the battle of Buena Vista, for which he
is now receiving a government pension.
The old hero is as mentally sound and
as plucky as ever.
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Instantly Killed.
Special to the Globe.

SptCIdI 10 lIIt UIUUE.
ADRIAN, Mimi, June 29.-An acci-
dent occurred in Little Rock township,
this county, ten miles south of Adrian,
yesterday forenoon, which resulted in
the death of William Quinne, mar
ried man about forty years of age.
In company. with some others Mr..
Quinne was engaged in running pile
driver, which they were attempting to
moHe when en- heavy piece Of timber fell ell
head, killing him instantly. The de-
ceased was well-to-do farmer and re-
spected citizen. He leaves wife and
seven children to mourn his untimely
death. His wife was in Nebraska on a
visit, and was first apprised of his death
by telegram.
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Gen. BOuIanger.

PARIS, June 29-The newspapers as
sert that Gen. Boulanger was unaware
of the governments intention to ap-
point him to the command of the thir-
teenth army corps until he saw the an
nouncement of the actual appointment
in the press. The statement is reiter-
ated that the appointment was made for
the express purpose of getting BOulanger
away from Paris during the national
fetes and r review .s W in July; and by his
stration in his favor and against Ger
many. The police have cOnfiscated the
entire issue of picture representing
Boulanger as the '.Sayior of France"
prepared for distribution during the
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30
Close Of the Victorian Semi Centennial
Festivities With a Brilliant
Garden Party.
The Queen Goes to Windsor and Her
Royal Guests Depart for Their
Homes Abroad.
Gen. Boulanger Given Job Where He
Cannot Excite the Enthusiasm
Of Parisians.
Cardinal Manning and the Irish Ques-
tion--King Milan Doesn't Want
His Wife at Home.

LONDON, June 29-The queens gar
den party at Buckingham Palace this
afternoon, was great social event.
Seven thousand invitations were issued.
All the royal visitors who came to at
tend the jubilee were present.
The garden party at Buckingham pal
ace closed the Jubilee festivities. The
king and queen of Belgium, crown
prince of Sweden and Grand Duke
Sergius and wife, of Russia, depart this
evening. The prince of Wales, the duke
of Connaught and an august assem-
blage bidding them farewell at the
railway station. The queen has gone
to Windsor,
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Free From Encumbrances.-

PITTsBURG. Pa, June 29,-In the
United States circuit court to-day the
petition of John W. Chalfant and James
Collery, receivers of the Pittsburg l5
Western railroad, asking to be released
from further duties as receivers, owing
to the recent sale of the railroad and its
reorganization, was granted by the
court. This is the final step in the great
suit of the Mercantile Trust company.
of New York, against the aboye-named
railroad company. The latter is now
free from encumbrances.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30
Events in Ireland.

DUBLIN, June 29.-Three orders for
the ejectment of tenants on the Mar
quis of Lansdowne's estate were oh
tanned to-day. Lord Lansdowne's coun-
sci said the tenants in question would
not be evicted if they paid the rent.
William M. Murphy, NJ. p, has brought
suit against Capt. Blackburn, of the
royal navy, for trespass in hauling
down and taking possession of green
flag raised on Murphy's yacht in Ban
try bay, jubilee day. The damages are
laid at 1000. Prince Albert Victor
and Prince George opened two wards of
the national children's hospital this
cert at Trinity college.
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Cut His Throat.
Special to the Globe.

SptCluI 10 IIit OIODI.
DUBUQUE, TO-, June 29.-Jacob Fab
ger, a native of Switzerland, came here
two months ago and secured employ
ment as worker in wood and boarded
at the New Harmony hall. He was ad-
dicted to excessive dissipation and sui
cided last night by cutting his throat
with his pocket knife. When the bell
sounded for breakfast this morning he
failed to appear. A search of his room
discovered him lying dead with the
weapon in his hand. he leaves wife
and one child in his native land.
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The Farmers Institute.

Spec1aI 10 tne GIODe.
WADENA, Minn., June 29.-To-day
witnessed another very interesting ses-
sion of the Farmers institute. The
court house hall was crowded and seats
were at premium. The topics dis
cussed were similar to those of the other
meeting and of a like nature. This
evening Miss Sandford Iectured on
''HOw to Make the Home Happy.' The
citizens and cornet band rendered Mr..
Gregg and his corps of instructors a
serenade at the Merchants hotel this
evening. The institute was the most
successful held this season, so says the
SUPERINTENDENT.
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A Mexican Lynching.

SONORA, Mex, June 2S.-A few days
ago stage travelling between Saraci
and Santa Anna, the latter station on
the Sonora railroad, was attacked by six
masked bandits. The stage was occu-
pied by Adolfo Gafav, a Servant and
two ladies. Garav resisted and was
mortally wounded. The servant had
his arm broken, the two ladies were tied
to the wheels of the carriage and 50, 500
taken from them. With this money
they had intended to buy goods at Quay
amas. Garav died at Saraci. The BAN
ditti were tracked and pursued, and two
of them captured and hanged.
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He Passed All Right.

Special to the Globe.
WASHINGTON. June 29.-Irving Bath,
of Sioux Falls. recently appointed post
office inspector, passed his examination
yesterday, having been detained at
Sioux Falls on account of sickness in
his family, which accounts for his not
having been here to pass last week with
the others.
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MADISON TO THE FRONT.
Raided a Hotel.

Specialize the Globe. 60.
OSHKOSH, Wis, June 29.-It was dis
covered this morning that during the
night burglars went through the Revere
house and secured several gold watches
and various sums of money from trav-
cling men and regular boarders.
Thomas Neville, of this city, lost gold
watch and s32: B. Corcoran, of Rock
ford, To-, $40 and gold chain: j. Berg
man, of Milwaukee, q gold watch and
chain and $50: &. E. Melburn, of Mime
apolls, S17; and Samuel Heymann, of
New York city, s75. There is no clue
to the thieves.
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Sentence Deferred.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, June o.
Thomas O'ConnOr, a young man, to-day
pleaded guilty before Judge Wilson to
five bills of Indictment charging him
with involuntary manslaughter in caus-
ing the death of Catherine Thomas and
jeremiah Murphy, Margaret Harry and
Dennis Crimmons. On the 22nd of May,
while out boating on the Delaware with
the deceased and others, O'Connor
created fight which resulted in the
boat being upset, and the parties named
drowned. Nearly all the members of
the party had been drinking. Sentence
was deferred.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30
The Minneapolis & Pacific.

JAMESTOWN, Oak, June 90. The
survey of the Minneapolis & Pacific,
northwest from Forman, Sargent county,
is now being made. The surveyors are
The survey will cross the Northern Pa
cific between Eckleson and Spiritwood.
1t is stated that work has begun on the
east end. This road has indicated a
disposition to come to Jamestown if in.
ducements were offered, and an effort
is now being made to bring it here.
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Shot Himself accidentally. A

SpeCIaI 10 the GI0De.
ST. CLOUD, June 29.-This morning
Rev. j. w. Hargrave, of the Congrega-
tional church, was accidentally shot
with a 22-caliber rifle. He was shooting
at a target in the rear of his residence
on the river, when the rifle was in some
manner discharged, the ball lodging in
his shoulder.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30
Turkey Exasperated.

CoNsTANTINoPLE, June 29.-The
threats of France in connection with
the AnglO-Turkish convention have had
the effect of exasperating the porte. 1t
is believed that the sultan will finally
sign the convention. The porte has de-
clined to grant concession for the con-
structiOn of Atlantic railways to a syn
dicate composed of Frenchmen.
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ALL THESE CIRCUMSTANCES.
The money was never deposited. No
entries were made on the books of the
company accounting in detail for the
disposition of that money until year
afterwards. The prosecution thought
this was proof of guilt. You are the
exclusive judges of the evidence, and if
my statement of the evidence has
seemed to import my opinion, or it to
you, l trust you will discard and disre-
gard it, for | would not take from you
any of your power OF the facts. L only
Instruct youregarding the law. The judge
further instructed the jury that they
must not be influenced by the prisoners
age or intirmity, nor by the fact that he
didn't take the stand in his own behalf.
The jury then retired, and after an
absence of thirteen r<inutes returned
into court with verdict of guilty, with
a recommendation to mercy. The aged
prisoners head dropped. He was re-
moved to Ludlow street jail. Sentence
will be passed July 13. The penalty is
not more than ten years at hard labor
or fine of $1,000, or both. a new trial
will be asked.
The verdict was reached on the first
ballot. As Sharp stepped to the walk
on his arrival at the jail he said: ''BOyS,
now it's all over, I'll tell them | never
gave one penny to Aid. Fullgratf or any
other alderman, and had no hand in
bribing the aldermen" With this the
old man seemed to break down.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30
The Pacific Innuirx.

SIOUX CITY, June 29.-William F.
Fitch, general manager of the Sioux
City & Pacific road, testified before the
Pacific commission to-day. He had not
heard of any complaints of discrimina-
ton by the company. He thought the
road ought to pay its fixed charges,
based on reasonable cost of construc-
ton. George p. Perkins, editor of the
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Prefer to Go Thirsty.

= DUBLIN, June 29.-The town of
Bantry is suffering from drought, and
the inhabitants have great difficult in
procuring water. Capt. Blackburne, of
her majesty's ship Shannon, which is
stationed in Bantry bay, offered to fur
nish forty tons of condensed water to
relieve the towns wants. but the board
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30
Duluth, Huron & Denver.

SAUK CENTER, Minn., June 90
Work on the Duluth. Huron Il Denver
commenced to-day in the city limits.
Contracts for grading have been let
clear through to Benson, and dirt is
being thrown all along the line. ALI
contracts must be completed within
sixty days from July l, which proves
that the road is now certainty, and
cars will be running through by Nov ].
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30
ARMY Proposals Reiected

PARIS, June 3d. The committee of
the chamber of deputies appointed to
examine and report upon the proposals
relative to the army, submitted by Gen.
Ferran, the minister of war, rejected
them to-day. The rejection of the pro-
pOSalS has caused sensation.
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Postponed.
Special to the Globe,

Special to the Globe. .s~- ~
HASTINGS, June 29.-The arguments
in the motion for new trial in the
South st. Paul murder case, the de-
fendant, Peter johnson, being found
guilty of manslaughter in the first de-
gree for the murder of George Morrow,
have been postponed until Friday at
10 a. N.
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War in Afganistan.

BOMBAY, June 90 Natives state
that Sirder Mahomed, leader in the
Ghilzel rebellion, recently captured
Gardez without fighting and afterward
marched upon Ghuzni. He gave battle
: to the ameer's troops twice before
Ghuzni, killing 1S0 of them, and is.now
besieging the town.
Z Advices from Afghanistan report two
days fighting in the Bukar district. The
sGhilzais were defeated the first day. but
on the second were victorious, and at
last accounts were pursuing the ameer's
strcODS
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A Sign of Prosperity.

Special to the Globe
WASHINGTON, June 29.-Ketchum,
Idaho, and White Sulphur Springs,
Mont, presidential postoffices, are re-
duced to the fourth class July 1. Nathan
Smith, presidential appointment clerk,
says: 'tTell the people of Wisconsin.
Minnesota and Dakota to note how few
of their Offices drop to fourth class. That
is healthy sign. 1t means steady busi-
ness in the Northwest. Twenty-Five
offices in other parts of the country have
been dropped. The Northwest remains
with solid 'front.'" Charles Frost took
the oath to-day, and was appointed
special land agent.
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Barred His Wife Out.

VIENNA, June E9.-King Milan, Of
Cervia, has instructed Premier RiStics
to take measures to prevent the return
of Queen Natalie to Cervia. A cabinet
crisis is expected if the premier refuses
to obey the king.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30
His Age Saved Him.
Special to the Globe.

WATERFOWL, Dak., June 29.-The
rape case of A. B. Mitchell was contin-
ued to-day and resulted in the court
committing him to jail under $1,000
bonds to appear before the circuit court.
The result of the evidence to-day has
created intense feeling against the old
man, and, were it not for his extreme
age of seventy-three years, in all proba-
,bility he would not have been spared to
the jurisdiction of the court.
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Happily Welded.

Special to the Globe,
HASTINGS, Mimi, June 29.-One of
the brilliant social events of the season
took place this evening at O'clock,
being the marriage of Elmer E. Brown,
of Phillipsburg. Pa, to Miss Helen May
Libbey. only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
R. G. Libbey. The officiating clergy
man was Rev. Edward Moyses, of st.
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Beef for the Army.

Special to the Globe.
WEBSTER, June 29.-The proposals
for furnishing beef for the army at Fort
Sisseton were opened yesterday, and the
contract was awarded Palmer q Baker
andJ. Schachte,o of this city, the contract
price being II cents per pound.
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For the First Time in Its History Man
is Tried and Convicted of
Gambling.
Aid Being Sent Into Marshfield and
Hurley, the re-Stricken Wis
Censin Towns.
Thieves Break Into a Hotel at Oshkosh
and Despoil Number of the
Guests.
The DIrand G. A. R. Encampment--A
Blaze at La Crosse--N0rtf-
western Notes.

Special to the Globe.
FARGO. Dak., June 29-In the Schroe-
der gambling case the jury came in late
tonight with verdict of guilty, having
been out since noon. This is said to be
the first conviction for gambling in this
county,
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A Mill Shuts Down.
Special to the Globe.

SptV1HI 10 tIIt UIUUe.
McGREGoR, To-, June 29.-Owing to
the lowness of the river and scarcity of
logs the large saw mill of w. & J. Flem-
ming q Co. has shut down for the sea-
son tonight. This will throw $50 men
out of EMPLOYMENT, a large number of
whom live in Prairie du CHEN. 1t is
stated ON good authority that the firm
intend closing out their business alto.
gether, the site of the mill and yard be-
ing wanted by the Chicago. Milwaukee
& st. Paul Railway company for freight
yard purposes.
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Stole Government Timber.

Special to the Globe.
WEBSTER, Oak, June 29.-Lieut. G.
o. Green, of the Twenty-fifth infantry,
has just arrived in the city from Fort
SissetOn, having in charge two Germans
whom he is taking to Yankton, where
they will be arraigned upon the charge
of stealing timber from the military res
erYatiOn.
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The Egyptian Question.

LONDON, June 90 1t is reported
that M. Waddington, the French am
bassadOr here, has informed Lord Sails
bury that no French cabinet would sign
document giving England "a prepOn-
derance in Egypt, even for a limited
time
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Of poor law guardians met and resolved
to decline any favor from the Sannen's
captain in consequence of the insult he
had offered the inhabitants in seizing
Mr.. Murphy's yacht for flying green
flag ON jubilee day.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-30
An Idaho Announcement

WASHINGTON, June 29.-The presi-
dent to-day appointed Francis f. Pat
terson, of Salem, N. c., to be register of
the land office at Lewiston, Idaho.
vice Patrick Winston, Jr., resigned.